About Carrie Jones

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Hi All! It's with some sadness but with more excitement that I announce today's winners. Today also marks the official end to the summer contest. But that doesn't mean that there won't be more to come. We've got lots more up our sleeves: flowers and bunny rabbits and scarves and all sorts of other magic tricks.
Math:
L.Z. (3,281 Solutions)
Ankur B. (1,039 Solutions)
David M. (994 Solutions)
Sciences and Engineering:
Thomas S. (530 Solutions)
Gang X. (465 Solutions)
Wen C. (401 Solutions)
Business and Economics:
Esther C. (249 Solutions)
Doug T. (209 ...

Hey everyone! You have until Friday to turn in solutions for the contest, and things are looking really great so far for August. We've never seen so many solutions at once! These numbers are current as of Friday afternoon, so if you submitted over the weekend, please be aware that those won't be reflected here. We'll update in a day or two to keep up-to-date regularly as we get closer to crossing the finish line. ...

Due to some close consideration on our part and the fact that Chegg is currently doing a summer-long Fitness Challenge here in our offices, we've decided to switch up this month's prize.I know the Beats by Dre headphones were cool, so we had to do something even cooler. We've decided to give you two things instead. Twice the fun.The first prize is something I've been wanting myself for the last 3 months. It's called ...

Hey guys! Sorry for our delay. Now that the Olympics are over though, this is basically the next best thing, so we're back in with full energy.
We should probably do fireworks like this once this is all over... no?Photo via CBS News
So without further delay, here's how y'all are doing in the contest so far in August:Math:
L.Z. (1,845 Solutions) (killin' it)
Ankur B. (945 Solutions) (also killin' it)
Rebecca W. (481 Solutions) (okay, I could ...

We won't be updating the contest this week. So we're keeping you in suspense for 2 reasons:1. You're submitting so much work that it's taking a lot of our time to keep track of everything, and we haven't had time to tally up everyone's totals and a lot of other excuses. Hey, we hear lots of excuses; we've gotten good at creating some of our own along the way!2. The first week is pretty anticlimactic anyway. That's the real reason. ...

July's official winners are in, and we're shipping out some brand new iPods to these amazing authors:
Math: L.Z. (1,840)
Sciences and Engineering: Brendan S. (389)
Business/Economics: Esther C. (235)Great work, everyone! You're going to have some stiff competition in August, the last month of the contest this summer! Can't wait to see how things unfold.You all are basically the Michael Phelpses of solutions authoring. Who knew that was a thing?
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I'm assuming that you all listen to all kinds of ridiculous music (or really awesome) music while you're writing solutions for us. Am I right? We mix it up over here: a bit of Iron & Wine or Bon Iver in the morning, Ryan's usually listening to salsa or Donna Summer ("She Works Hard for the Money") by the afternoon. I'm listening to something that cuts a fine line between horrible and amazing (Carly Rae Jepson? That Justin Bieber song ...